Re: [PATCH] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing

2010-06-23 Thread James Simmons
From: Jesse Barnes jbar...@virtuousgeek.org Jesse's initial patch commit said: At panic time (i.e. when oops_in_progress is set) we should try a bit harder to update the screen and make sure output gets to the VT, since some drivers are capable of flipping back to it. So make sure we

Re: [PATCH] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing

2010-06-23 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:12:59 +1000 Dave Airlie airl...@gmail.com wrote: From: Jesse Barnes jbar...@virtuousgeek.org Jesse's initial patch commit said: At panic time (i.e. when oops_in_progress is set) we should try a bit harder to update the screen and make sure output gets to the VT,

Re: [PATCH] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing

2010-06-23 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:12:59 +1000 Dave Airlie airl...@gmail.com wrote: Jesse's initial patch commit said: At panic time (i.e. when oops_in_progress is set) we should try a bit harder to update the screen and make sure output gets to the VT, since some drivers are capable of flipping back

Re: [PATCH] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing

2010-06-23 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:56:05 -0700 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:12:59 +1000 Dave Airlie airl...@gmail.com wrote: Jesse's initial patch commit said: At panic time (i.e. when oops_in_progress is set) we should try a bit harder to update the

Re: [PATCH] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing

2010-06-23 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:05:47 -0700 Jesse Barnes jbar...@virtuousgeek.org wrote: On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:56:05 -0700 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:12:59 +1000 Dave Airlie airl...@gmail.com wrote: Jesse's initial patch commit said: At

Re: [PATCH] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing

2010-06-23 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:36:37 -0700 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:05:47 -0700 Jesse Barnes jbar...@virtuousgeek.org wrote: On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:56:05 -0700 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:12:59 +1000

[PATCH] vt/console: try harder to print output when panicing

2010-06-22 Thread Dave Airlie
From: Jesse Barnes jbar...@virtuousgeek.org Jesse's initial patch commit said: At panic time (i.e. when oops_in_progress is set) we should try a bit harder to update the screen and make sure output gets to the VT, since some drivers are capable of flipping back to it. So make sure we try to